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Chinese character radical
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(U+9996) "head"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:shǒu
Bopomofo:ㄕㄡˇ
Wade–Giles:shou3
Cantonese Yale:sau2
Jyutping:sau2
Japanese Kana:シュ shu / シュウ shū (on'yomi)
くび kubi (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:수 su
Hán-Việt:thủ, thú
Names
Japanese name(s):首/くび kubi
Hangul:머리 meori
Stroke order animation

Radical 185 or radical head (首部) meaning "head" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 20 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

首 is also the 187th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
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Further information: wikt:Appendix:Chinese radical/首

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan. It is a second grade kanji


References

  1. ^ "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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Chinese radicals according to the Kangxi Dictionary
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See also: Kangxi radicals
Simplified Chinese characters radicals (indexing components)
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GF 0011-2009 Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components prescribes 201 principle indexing components and 100 associated indexing components (in brackets) used in Simplified Chinese. Not all associated indexing components are listed above.
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